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House committee advances repeal of state sunset on Indian Child Welfare Act mirror

House Transportation, Highways & Military Affairs Committee · February 25, 2026

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Summary

The House Transportation, Highways & Military Affairs Committee voted unanimously to advance Senate File 58 to repeal a state sunset provision that mirrors the federal Indian Child Welfare Act, arguing the move preserves tribal placement protections and provides continuity in the wake of litigation questions.

Representative Posey introduced Senate File 58 to repeal the state law’s sunset provision that mirrors the federal Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978. "It is to repeal the the ending date on the Indian Child Welfare Act," Posey said, framing the bill as preserving tribal placement preferences and…

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